Garmin Forerunner 165: Advanced Smartwatch for Athletes and Adventurers

Enjoy advanced fitness tracking and precise GPS with the Garmin Forerunner 165 smartwatch. Buy yours on Easy EMIs with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options.
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29-May-2025
Garmin Forerunner 165 features enhanced health metrics such as heart rate monitoring, blood oxygen saturation, sleep tracking, and stress management. It is perfect for outdoor adventures. With smart notifications and a customisable interface, it is designed for both everyday use and extreme activities. Hence, the Forerunner 165 excels in both performance and versatility.

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Garmin Forerunner 165 smartwatch- Overview

Garmin Forerunner 165 is a GPS running smartwatch designed for athletes seeking advanced training metrics and health insights without the complexity of multisport modes. It features a vibrant 1.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen, providing clear visibility even in bright conditions. With up to 11 days of battery life in smartwatch mode and 19 hours in GPS mode, it ensures long-lasting performance during extended workouts. The Forerunner 165 offers personalised daily suggested workouts, adaptive training plans, and comprehensive health monitoring tools, making Garmin smartwatch a versatile companion for runners and fitness enthusiasts.

Specifications of Garmin Forerunner 165

SpecificationDetailsWhat does it mean for you
Display1.2" AMOLED, 390 x 390 pixelsCrisp, vibrant visuals with excellent readability
Battery lifeUp to 11 days (smartwatch mode), 19 hours (GPS mode)Extended usage without frequent charging
Heart rate monitoringWrist-based 4th gen sensorContinuous heart rate tracking during activities
Pulse Ox sensorYes (spot-check, during sleep, all-day)Monitors blood oxygen levels for health insights
Stress trackingYesHelps manage stress levels throughout the day
Body batteryYesTracks energy reserves to optimise performance
Training metricsPace, cadence, stride length, ground contact time, etc.Detailed insights to improve running efficiency
Water resistance5 ATMSafe for swimming and showering
Music storageUp to 4 GB (Music variant)Store and play music without a phone
ConnectivityBluetooth and ANT+Seamless pairing with sensors and headphones
Garmin payYesMake secure payments directly from your watch
Weight39 gLightweight design for comfort during workouts
Dimensions43 x 43 x 11.6 mmCompact and suitable for various wrist sizes
Operating temp-20º to 60ºC (operating), 0º to 45ºC (charging)Durable performance in diverse environments


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Key features of Garmin Forerunner 165

The key features of Garmin Forerunner 165 include:

Display: 1.2" AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 390 x 390 pixels.

Battery life: Up to 11 days in smartwatch mode; up to 19 hours in GPS mode.

Health monitoring: Includes wrist-based heart rate, Pulse Ox (blood oxygen saturation), stress tracking, and Body Battery energy monitoring.

Training tools: Provides daily suggested workouts, adaptive training plans, and a race predictor.


Connectivity: Supports Bluetooth and ANT+ for sensor pairing; Garmin Pay for contactless payments.

Water resistance: Rated 5 ATM, suitable for swimming and showering.

Music storage: Up to 4 GB for storing music and podcasts (available in the Music variant).

Compatibility: Works with Garmin Connect and Garmin Coach for personalised training plans.

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Price list of Garmin Forerunner 165 (2025)

ProductPrice
Garmin Forerunner 165 Music, Running Smartwatch, Colorful AMOLED Display, Training Metrics and Recovery Insights, Music on Your Wrist, Black/Slate GrayRs. 30,990


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How long does the battery last on the Garmin Forerunner 165 during workouts?
The Garmin Forerunner 165 offers up to 19 hours of battery life with continuous GPS tracking during workouts. This ensures it can easily support long runs, cycling sessions, or other extended activities without needing frequent recharging, making it reliable for serious athletes and fitness enthusiasts.

What is the water resistance level of the Garmin Forerunner 165?
The Garmin Forerunner 165 has a water resistance rating of 5 ATM, meaning it is water-resistant up to 50 metres. This makes it suitable for swimming, showering, and exposure to rain, giving you confidence to wear it during various water-based activities and daily use.

Can the Garmin Forerunner 165 track multiple sports activities?
While primarily designed for runners, the Garmin Forerunner 165 supports tracking of various sports activities such as cycling, treadmill running, and indoor workouts. It provides detailed metrics for these activities, although it does not have the full multisport functionality found in some other Garmin models.

Is the Garmin Forerunner 165 compatible with third-party fitness apps?
Yes, the Garmin Forerunner 165 is compatible with several third-party fitness apps through Garmin Connect. This allows you to sync your workout data seamlessly with apps like Strava, MyFitnessPal, and TrainingPeaks, enabling enhanced tracking and social sharing of your fitness progress.

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